bioRxiv
Lower gut sugar linked to aging measures in people with HIV
An observational study of 25 people with treated HIV and 22 without HIV linked lower intestinal fucose to altered gut bacteria and aging measures.An observational study of 25 people with treated HIV and 22 without HIV linked lower intestinal fucose to altered gut bacteria and aging measures.
Preprint: cross-sectional studyGut and microbiome
Who was studiedPeople with treated HIV and controls
What changedLower intestinal fucose tracked with faster biological aging measured using DNA-based clocks
The catchInflammation or aging changes could precede lower fucose, reversing the presumed direction